{"product_id":"yellow-jacket-engine-leveler-1500-lb-3-4-ton-adjustable-threaded-shaft-with-ball-bearing-handle","title":"YELLOW JACKET Engine Leveler 1500 lb (3\/4 Ton) — Adjustable Threaded Shaft with Ball-Bearing Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYELLOW JACKET Engine Hoist Shop Crane Engine Leveler 1500lbs is a heavy-duty, adjustable engine leveler that lets one person balance and position engines up to 1,500 lb safely and with fine control.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis engine leveler from YELLOW JACKET combines a reinforced steel frame, powder-coated finish and a threaded handle mechanism to make engine maneuvering in the shop faster and more precise. Designed for use with engine hoists and shop cranes, it features three chain-mount positions, four 14\" length chains with L-brackets and an upgraded handle bearing for smoother adjustments under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this leveler make lifting and aligning an engine easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe threaded shaft and long handle allow gradual tilt adjustments so you can correct engine angle while suspended. A ball-bearing upgrade reduces friction in the handle pivoting point, making balance changes smoother even when supporting heavy weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThreaded shaft for incremental angle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong handle and ball-bearing pivot for less effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree chain-mount positions to change leverage and balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4 × 14\" chains with L-brackets to secure different engine layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat capacity and materials should I expect from the YELLOW JACKET leveler?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis leveler is rated for 1,500 lb (3\/4 ton), built with a high-strength steel body and finished in corrosion-resistant powder coat for durability in workshop environments. The robust construction helps ensure reliable performance over repeated lifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated load capacity: 1,500 lb (3\/4 ton)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality steel main body for structural strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective powder-coat finish resists wear and corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChain hardware and L-brackets sized for automotive applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you attach and adjust the chains for different engines?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect the four supplied chains to engine lifting points using the L-bracket assemblies, then hook them to the selected chain-mount holes on the leveler. Turn the threaded shaft with the handle to tilt the engine forward or backward until the desired orientation is reached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChoose one of three chain-mount holes for leverage variations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAttach L-brackets to engine lifting points or eyelets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the long handle to rotate the threaded shaft for precise tilt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced lift allows safer bolting or removal operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there assembly or setup notes I should know before first use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leveler ships with the handle installed in reverse due to packaging; remove, rotate, and reattach it in the correct orientation before use. Always inspect chains, connections and hoist compatibility before lifting and follow safe lifting practices and equipment ratings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle may require reinstallation in correct orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect chains and hardware for wear before each use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm your hoist\/crane has matching capacity and secure hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse proper lifting points on the engine and shop-safety precautions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The YELLOW JACKET 1500 lb engine leveler is suited to home mechanics, independent repair shops and agricultural or fleet maintenance crews who frequently remove or install engines. It benefits anyone needing a compact, durable accessory to pair with an engine hoist or shop crane for precise positioning of engines from small cars to many SUVs and light trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the load capacity of this engine leveler?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The YELLOW JACKET leveler is rated for up to 1,500 lb (3\/4 ton).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to reorient the handle when it arrives?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The handle ships installed in reverse; disassemble and reattach it in the correct orientation before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"YELLOW JACKET","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170152300887,"sku":"B0CCJ5MWT5","price":92.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/yellow-jacket-front-view-leveler_9f8b8b49-372f-4eb0-83af-75187e255b39.jpg?v=1790424239","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/yellow-jacket-engine-leveler-1500-lb-3-4-ton-adjustable-threaded-shaft-with-ball-bearing-handle","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}